Front Cover: Cover Images
Courtesy of the West Virginia and Regional History Collection, West Virginia University LibrariesTop: Lieutenant Colonel David Hunter Strother during Civil War; the artist and writer, also known asPorte Crayon, served in the Union Army. Photograph by Matthew Brady. Courtesy of West Virginia andRegional History Collection, WVU Libraries.
Bottom left: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt with Senator Matthew M. Neely and Governor HomerA. Holt, Reedsville, WV, 1938. Photographer unknown. Bottom right: African American Drummers Posewith American Flag, Morgantown, WV 1915. Photographer: Scott Gibson.
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Bottom Center: School Youngsters, Red House, WV, 1935. Photographer: Ben Shahn. LC-USF33-006146-M1.